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Background

The government published proposals for a levy on drinks that contain added sugar. Behind the tax is concern that drinks that are high in sugar content are leading to obesity.

In recent years governments have enacted multiple regimes that compel the automatic exchange of financial account holder information between tax authorities.

One of the great desires of the European Commission is to take control over corporate taxes across the European Union.

The tax year ends

US election in November? Had you heard? Thinking about tax for the American in the UK, does the election matter? Perhaps. Is it the only thing on the agenda?

Background

The government has adopted legislation that will change the place of supply of repair services provided to insurers with effect from 1 October 2016 (

Where the sum payable for a property is contingent or uncertain, an application for deferment of SDLT will also have to be done within the 14 days rather than the current 30 days.

(LTT) to replace the UK stamp duty land tax in Wales from April 2018 and includes measures to tackle the avoidance of devolved taxes.

On 15 August 2016, HMRC published six consultation documents on its Making Tax Digital proposals.

Announced in Budget 2016, this consultation sought views on HMRC’s proposals to amend the definition of a ‘taxable disposal’ of waste at a landfill site, with the aim of clarifying the scope of the

The European and External Relations Committee of the Scottish Parliament issued a call for written evidence (tinyurl.com/j7nkvhm) at the start of August to support its inquiry into the implications